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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 83
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou canft, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE K. BOOK VI. ARGUMENT of the SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a dlftance. — 'Their effeff. — A fine noon...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review ...

William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...bounteous giver of all good, Thou art, of all thy gifts, thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou canfl, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. ARGUMENT OF THI SIXTH BOOK, Stilt at a diflance. — Their cffcB. — A fine noon in iw'»-. ter. —...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all thy gifts, thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou canft, without thee we are poor; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. VIRTUE and Vnendffiip, above all things, purchafe to men love and good-will, FRIENDSHIP improves happinefs,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou can'ft, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TAS K. BOOK Vf. ARGUMENT of the SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a diftance. — Their effetJ. — A fine noon...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou can'fl, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. ARGUMENT of the SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a diflance — Their efftEl. — A fine noon...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...tliou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown! Give what thou canft, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. § 149. Tliat Philojuphy which ßofs at Sccindari Caí/fes, reproved. COWPE». TrAPPY the man who fee?...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown ! | Give what thou can'ft, without thee we are poor ; | / And with' thee rich, take what thou wilt away. 0.2 THE TASK. BOOK VI, ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a diftance. — 'Their effect. — A fins...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts...poor; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a distance. — Their effect.— A fine noon...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou canft, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. Sells at a diftance.— -Their sffecJ.—A. jine now in winter. — A jhcltered...
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A few plain practical sermons on important subjects

Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - Sermons, English - 1801 - 352 pages
...your hearts never been ready to exclaim with a truly Chriftian poet *? • ** Give what thou can'ft, without thee we are " poor; *' And with thee rich, take what thou wilt " away!" Can your faith then be faid to " work by love?" Oh ! no ; affuredly it cannot. You know, I hope, what...
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